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Pokémon Omega Ruby

Summary:

Significant changes are rare in the Pokémon series. Last year’s X & Y marked one of the biggest steps forward for the series, but this year’s follow-up returns to the process of making small, iterative updates. Thankfully, the changes in Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire are quite good, and these titles (remade from their original Game Boy Advance versions) also bring forward many of the best lessons learned from X & Y. The basic Pokémon structure is in place. You make your way through a saccharine story about balance and nature while collecting creatures to battle